Gastropub · Cavan
Closed now Opens today at 12:00 4.8 on Google · 299 reviews
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| Monday | 12:00 – 21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 – 21:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday today | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Sunday | 11:00 – 22:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions84/86 Main St, Townparks, Cavan, H12 P2K2
Set on 84/86 Main St, MacGabhann’s Cavan is a gastropub pub and kitchen in the heart of Cavan. The kitchen offers a broad menu built around well-loved favourites.
The nearest well-known landmark is Abbey Land, approximately 220 m on foot (3 min). Cavan has 64 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. It shares the spot with Mr Kebab, which is just next door.
It is open 5 days a week and closed on Wednesday and Thursday. The earliest start is 11am on Sunday, and the latest close is 12:30am on Friday. Diners rate it 4.8/5 on Google across 299 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning tasty food, friendly staff and guinness & pints.
| Cuisine | Gastropub |
|---|---|
| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Google rating | 4.8 / 5 from 299 reviews |
| Address | 84/86 Main St, Townparks, Cavan, H12 P2K2 |
| Eircode | H12 P2K2 |
| Phone | +353 83 800 5626 |
| Open | 5 days a week · 54 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Abbey Land (220 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 101 km |
| Coordinates | 53.98867, -7.36062 |
At a glance
Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.
Menu highlights
Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash
Clonakilty black pudding, poached egg, apple and mustard dressing
Irish whiskey, hot coffee, brown sugar, lightly whipped cream
Butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
Boiled loin of bacon, buttered cabbage, parsley sauce, mash
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Usually busiest around 7pm on Fridays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for gastropub venues — not live data.
What recent reviewers mention most:
Tasty foodFriendly staffGuinness & pintsGenerous portions
The food was spectacular and very well presented, the flavor was incredible, and the service was amazing. The lady who served us was very kind. 100% recommended, I will be back!
Thank you 😊 …
Lovely little pub right in the centre of Cavan town the food was lovely but nothing special. The best part of the experience was Lana, absolutely amazing service so pleasant and attentive and literally a one woman show looking after everyone and with a smile all the time . Lana you were amazing 👏. Pints were lovely. The food while very tatsy could be improved hence the 4 stars for food .Nice little beer garden to the rear and the bathrooms were spotless and modern. I would recommend a visit 👌
Thank you 😊 …
What a lovely pub! Staff are great, Guinness is superb, food portions were massive yet the quality was unreal. Great music playing and just a good bar overall. Very accommodating staff. Will be back!
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Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 11:00 – 22:00.
It is currently closed. Opens today at 12:00.
The closest alternatives are Mr Kebab (10 m), Pizza Max Cavan - Cavan, Ireland (10 m) and Café Nua (30 m).
MacGabhann’s Cavan has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Google, based on 299 public reviews. Reviewers often mention tasty food, friendly staff and guinness & pints.
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